Add/Subtract Fractions
1/8+6/8
7/8
1/2*1/3
1/6
5div1/2
10
Rosen walked 3/4 of a mile before lunch and 1/2 of a mile after lunch. How far did she walk in all?
She walked 5/4 or 1 1/4 of a mile.
5.4+6.7
12.1
What is the name of Seattle's NWSL (professional women's soccer) team?
The Reign
8/3-5/3
1
5*2/3
10/3
4/5div1/3
12/5
Mario bought 6/9 of a pound of chocolates and ate 2/3 of what he bought. How much did he eat?
Mario ate 4/9 of a pound of chocolate.
3.2-1.09
2.11
How many more years has Mr. Fout been teaching at L-Dub than Ms. E?
0 - they started at the same time!
1/2+3/4
5/4
4/5*7/2
14/5
7/8div5
7/40
Tom needs to practice his cello for 4/15 of an hour each day. He practice for 1/8 of an hour this morning. How much longer does he need to practice?
Tom still needs to practice for 17/120 of an hour (and also needs to stop measuring time in fractions of an hour because this is ridiculous).
0.65*1.21
0.7865
What is the name of the ELA and drama teacher who retired last year?
Ms. Jenny.
15/7-15/14
15/14
6/5*25/36
5/6
12/13div3/5
20/13
A pile of notebooks that is neatly stacked is 9 1/6 or 55/6 inches tall. If each book is 5/12 of an inch thick, how many books are there?
There are 22 notebooks in the stack!
14.2div5
2.84
Ms. E has a cat and a dog and Mr. Fout has a dog. What is the name of at least one of these pets?
Kisa the cat (Ms. E)
Abigail the dog (Ms. E)
Emmy the dog (Mr. Fout)
13/6+17/8
103/24
17/10*20/51
2/3
16/21div48/84
4/3
After a job interview, Ellen decided to hire two of the applicants and reject four of them. Ellen’s assistant called back the applicants to tell them the result. She spent 1/30 of an hour calling each of the rejected applicants and 1/3 of an hour calling the hired applicants. How much time did the assistant spend making these calls?
She spent 4/5 of an hour making the calls.
4.3div0.09
47.bar7
What is the name of a 20-sided three-dimensional figure?
Icosahedron!